ESTABLISHED in 1993 at the University of Waterloo, Department of Fine Arts (Film Studies), the semi-annual KINEMA publishes articles, critiques of film and media literature. It also reports on international film festivals, conferences and other important events. The journal's aim is to promote the discussion of history, theory and aesthetics of film and audiovisual media from an international perspective. KINEMA is listed in Ulrich's, Oxbridge and other major periodical directories.

The journal's format: Annotated articles 8-16 pages, critiques and notes 2-5 pages, MLA or Chicago Style Sheet. Contributions are accepted in English and French. They are submitted to a peer review.

Text on diskettes or as e-mail attachment is preferred (WordPerfect, Microsoft Word or a compatible word processor, PC file format). Photographs are welcome, preferably high-quality scans (200 dpi, TIFF and JPG files) or prints 10x15cm-18x24cm (4x6-8x10 in), with copyright permission. Typewritten text should be double-spaced. Please attach a short biographical note on the author and the mailing address.